Recognised as Colour
#C161A6
- #C161A6
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Orchid
#C161A6 is a magenta with RGB values 193, 97, 166 and HSL 317°, 44%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.
Colour values
#C161A6#C161A6
HEX#C161A6
RGBrgb(193, 97, 166)
RGB (0–1)0.7569, 0.3804, 0.651
RGB percentages75.7%, 38%, 65.1%
HSLhsl(316.9, 43.6%, 56.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(316.9, 49.7%, 75.7%)
CMYK0%, 49.7%, 14%, 24.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,673,446
CSS custom property--colour: #C161A6;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.2264WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness140.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.53:1
Contrast with white3.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.53:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7A7A7A
Inverted#3E9E59
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.8:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.53:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#61C17C
Analogous#AC61C1, #C16176
Triadic#A6C161, #61A6C1
Split complementary#76C161, #61C1AC
Tetradic#C1AC61, #61C17C, #6176C1
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R193
G97
B166
Red193 (75.7%)
Green97 (38%)
Blue166 (65.1%)
Hue316.88°
Saturation (HSL)43.64%
Lightness56.86%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C1 · G 61 · B A6
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